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Ex-Pennsylvania judge gets prison term for shooting and wounding her ex-boyfriend as he slept

A former magistrate judge in Pennsylvania convicted of shooting and wounding her ex-boyfriend in the head as he slept has been sentenced to 13 1/2 to 30 years in prison

The Independent UK

Devil in the Ozarks: How a former cop turned convicted rapist and killer is terrorizing an Arkansas community and evading police

The infamous rapist and killer featured in the HBO Max documentary ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ has escaped prison by dressing up as law enforcement — the irony of him being a former police chief is not lost, writes Andrea Cavallier

The Independent UK

US Judge Sentences Ex-Goldman Sachs Banker To Two Years Over 1MDB Scandal

A US judge on Thursday sentenced a former Goldman Sachs banker central to the 1MDB scandal to two years in prison after prosecutors argued for leniency due to his cooperation.

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Constance Marten’s partner was convicted of rape as a teen, trial hears

Jurors have been told he served 22 years in prison

The Independent UK

US scholar leaves Thailand after charges of insulting monarchy are dropped

Thailand’s attorney general's office has confirmed that it will not prosecute an American academic arrested in early April on a charge of royal defamation, an offense punishable by up to 15 years in prison

The Independent UK

Authorities looking at whether kitchen job played role in 'Devil in the Ozarks' prison escape

Arkansas authorities are looking at whether a prison kitchen job played a role in the escape of a convicted former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks.”

The Independent UK

The UK government is considering mandatory chemical castration for sex offenders – it’s an ethical and legal minefield

Justice secretary Shabana Mahmood is looking into a potential “national rollout” of chemical castration for sex offenders. This is a process of lowering testosterone levels with the intention of reducing libido.

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Constance Marten's partner Mark Gordon is convicted rapist, Old Bailey baby manslaughter trial is told

Mark Gordon spent 22 years in prison for rape, burglary, and assault, trial told

Evening Standard

The View hosts slam Trump pardoning ‘tax cheats and frauds’ Todd and Julie Chrisley

The President has given the imprisoned reality stars a full and unconditional pardon

The Independent UK

Mom Arrested, Facing 5 Years in Prison for Leaving 8- and 10-Year-Old Boys at Home

A new Georgia law could protect Alexandra Woodward's parental decision—but it doesn't go into effect until July.

Reason

What Do Trump's Pardons for Rich Tax Evaders Mean for IRS Enforcement?

Recent pardons raise questions about tax fairness and the difference between tax avoidance and evasion.

Kiplinger

Todd Chrisley shows off his ‘prison bod’ as he makes it home after being pardoned by Trump

Savannah Chrisley posted the video on Instagram following her father’s release from a Florida prison

The Independent UK

Head Of Smuggling Ring Sentenced Over Freezing Of Family On U.S.-Canada Border: 'Unimaginable Death'

Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the freezing of an Indian family that attempted to cross into the U.S. from Canada

Latin Times

S.African Woman Gets Life Term For Selling 6-year-old Daughter

A South African court on Thursday sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter, in a case that horrified the country.

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Man accused of woman’s murder lived off-grid to avoid prison recall, court told

Roy Barclay, 56, denies killing Anita Rose, 57, while she was out walking her dog near her home in Suffolk last July.

The Independent UK

A South African woman is sentenced to life in prison for selling her young daughter

A South African woman has been sentenced to life in prison for selling her 6-year-old daughter

The Texas Tribune

A bill to air-condition all Texas prisons likely to fail again in the Senate

House Bill 3006 would have required the installation of climate control in state prison by 2032.

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Convicted ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ police chief plots bold plan, escapes from prison in broad daylight

He's considered armed and dangerous.

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Who is Larry Hoover? Does Trump’s commutation of his sentence set him free?

Hoover’s commutation is one of a number granted by Trump, but he is still serving a 200-year state sentence for murder.

Evening Standard

Inside Rose West's lonely prison wife as serial struggles to walk

Rose remains an inmate at women’s only HMP New Hall in West Yorkshire and has since changed her name to Jennifer Jones

Reason

Brickbat: Tough Guy

Justin Gaither, a former police officer in Venice, Illinois, was sentenced to two years in prison after pleading guilty to… The post Brickbat: Tough Guy appeared first on Reason.com.

The Independent UK

What to know about reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley, who were pardoned by Trump

Reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley have been pardoned by President Donald Trump after being imprisoned on federal convictions for bank fraud and tax evasion

The Independent UK

Jailed reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley appeal fraud convictions as children say family is ‘closer than ever’

Todd Chrisley will be released in 2032 while wife, Julie’s release date is 2028

The Independent UK

‘It’s all God and President Trump:’ Chrisleys’ daughter gushes as she watches dad walk free from prison after Trump pardon for reality TV couple

‘They didn’t believe it, it literally came out of nowhere,’ Savannah Chrisley says of her parents’ reaction to pardons

The Independent UK

South Carolina Supreme Court rejects inmate's request for more firing squad details

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected a request from an inmate set to die next month for more information on the firing squad after concerns about the last execution by bullets in April

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